The Bihar Combined Entrance Competitive Examination Board (BCECEB) has been constituted by the Government of Bihar in accordance with the Bihar Combined Entrance Competitive Examination Act 1995. The Board presently conducts Combined Competitive Entrance Examinations (BCECE) for admission in following streams available in the Universities, Colleges and Institutions of the State of Bihar as well as those situated outside Bihar against State Quota seats

(i) For Engineering/ Pharmacy Stream, there is no minimum age limit.
(ii) For Medical Stream, the minimum age must be 17 years as on 31st December in the year of examination
(iii) for Agriculture Stream, the minimum age must be 17 years as on 1st July in the year of examination

3. Nativity:

(i) Parents are natives of Bihar or they reside in Bihar
(ii) Parents are employees of Bihar State Government, Central Government or Public Sector Undertakings of Indian Government.